Summary

Dr. Walter Sweeney is an internal medicine physician specializing in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Athens, Ohio, and completed his residency at the University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. Sweeney pursued advanced fellowship training in interventional cardiology at Allegheny General Hospital, where he also completed fellowships in cardiovascular diseases and internal medicine. With 32 years of experience treating heart conditions, he holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Sweeney practices at Mercy Health - Heart and Vascular Institute in Poland, Ohio, and maintains hospital privileges at Mercy Health Saint Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital. His expertise includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that specifically affect women. He specializes in managing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough oxygen-rich blood. Dr. Sweeney performs diagnostic electrocardiograms to evaluate heart rhythm and function, and he provides therapeutic hypothermia treatments for patients recovering from cardiac events. Patients rate him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average for his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 32 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Interventional Cardiology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Doctors Hosp North-Core, Internal Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Mercy Health - Heart and Vascular Institute, Poland

715 E Western Reserve RdPoland, OH 44514
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Poland , OHBoardman , OHToledo , OHLawton , OK
Med School: Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine- Bradenton Med School: Ain Shams University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter C Sweeney

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medical Mutual - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter C Sweeney has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter C Sweeney has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Ohio, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Interventional Cardiology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Doctors Hosp North-Core, Internal Medicine

Medical School

Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens OhGraduated in 1994

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